Monday, 17 December 2012

The Love Hurts Blog Tour; Easy by Tammara Webber and Reason to Breathe by Rebecca Donovan.

Penguin UK have two new romantic and gripping novels coming in the New Year – Easy by Tammara Webber and Reason to Breathe (The Breathing Series #1) by Rebecca Donovan. Today we wanted to show you a little sneak peak at both novels for the first day of The Love Hurts blog tour, so read below for first chapters of both novels. Enjoy!

Easy is a deeply romantic and utterly gripping novel not to be missed! Rescued by a stranger. Haunted by a secret. Sometimes, love isn’t easy…A girl who believes trust can be misplaced, promises are made to be broken, and loyalty is an illusion. A boy who believes truth is relative, lies can mask unbearable pain, and guilt is eternal. Will what they find in each other validate their conclusions, or disprove them all?When Jacqueline follows her long-term boyfriend to the college of his choice, the last thing she expects is a breakup at the start of their second year. After two weeks in shock she wakes up to her new reality: she’s single, attending a state university instead of a music conservatory, ignored by her former circle of friends, and failing a class for the first time in her life.Leaving a party alone one night, she is assaulted. Rescued by a stranger who is in the right place at the right time, she wants nothing more than to forget that night. But when her attacker turns stalker she has to make a choice: crumple in defeat or learn to fight back. The support of the intriguing man who is tutoring her in Economics, together with the allure of Lucas, who saved her from the assault, convinces her that it’s worth fighting on. Lucas proves understanding and protective, but he’s hiding secrets of his own. Will Jacqueline have to choose between Lucas and her tutor? Suddenly, knowing who to trust is anything but easy.

A passionate love. A brutal betrayal. Unwavering hope.An incredible novel that will leave readers breathlessand desperate for more.In a town where most people worry about what to be seen in and who to be seen with, Emma Thomas would rather not be seen at all. She's more concerned with feigning perfection, pulling down her sleeves to conceal the bruises. Emma doesn't want anyone to know how far from perfect her life truly is. When Emma unexpectedly finds love, it challenges her to recognize her own worth - but at the risk of revealing the terrible secret she's desperate to hide.